Nafpaktos

Georgios Gizas passed away at the age of 106 in Nafpaktos, Greece on Saturday. He was the last Greek evzone of the heroic 2/39 Evzone Regime. Gizas wrote history for his heroism and self-sacrifice in the Greek-Italian war of...

U.S. Ambassador George Tsunis was declared an honorary citizen of Greece's Nafpaktos in a ceremony held on Saturday. Nafpaktos Mayor Vasilis Gizas presented the U.S. Ambassador with the honor. Speaking at the event, an emotional Tsunis expressed his deep sense...

A fire broke out in the area of Gaia in Evia in the municipality of Kimi-Aliveri on Saturday. Greek authorities ordered the evacuation of the village of Kremastos as the flames approached houses nearby. The Fire Service says that high winds...

Nafpaktos is a picturesque town that is situated on a bay on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth in Western Greece.

An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale was recorded at 5:30 AM on Wednesday in an area 11 km (6.8 miles) southwest of Nafpaktos and with focal depth 5 kilometers, the National Observatory of Athens Geodynamics Institute stated. The...

A series of moderate earthquakes shook the region of Nafpaktos, central Greece, on Wednesday. The first tremor -- of the magnitude of 4.4 on the Richter scale -- rocked the region shortly after midnight, the National Observatory of Athens reported. The...

Mariah Riddlesprigger, a stunning athlete in her own right and the girlfriend of Milwaukee Bucks player Giannis Antetokounmpo, sent a moving goodbye to Greece, her boyfriend's birthplace, in an Instagram post on Wednesday. The young mother posted a picture with...

The modern day Hachiko in Nafpaktos, who stole peoples hearts when he refused to leave the roadside shrine marking where his owner was killed in a car accident, has disappeared after being taken by unknown individuals. People everywhere were touched...

A modern day Hachiko in Nafpaktos found a new home next to the shrine that was placed on the national road where his boss was killed. A shrine is built to act as a remembrance of a traffic accident victim,...

A herd of approximately ten wild baby boars was spotted recently on a mountain road north of the city of Nafpaktos, in central Greece. They were filmed late at night strolling down a tarred country road. Dazed by the lights,...